Spain’s bad bank impacts on entities’ NPL rate despite overall lending falling

A pencil rubbing out debt

Still, it is remarkable that NPLs accumulated rate (€24 billion) last year equals the “sanitation work” the bad bank Sareb carried by purchasing toxic assets of the Spanish entities.

Last numbers represent the fourth consecutive decline in NPLs and now stand at the lowest level since September 2013.

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